banned
Pronunciation: [bænd]
Word
Context: "prohibition"
(verb) to say that something is not allowed. This means that people cannot use, do, or have something. It is often used when talking about rules or laws that prevent certain actions.
Example
The school has banned chewing gum to keep the classrooms clean.
Example
The students were not banned from attending the event; they were actually encouraged to join.
Example
Why was the book banned in some schools?
Context: "prohibition"
(adjective) when something is not allowed by law or rules. It means that if you try to do it, you could get in trouble.
Example
The banned substances were removed from the athlete's locker for safety.
Example
The coach said that the activities were not banned, so everyone could participate.
Example
What are the reasons behind the banned items on the list?
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